15551 Zip Code (PA) Detailed Profile

County: Somerset County, PA

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 549
Zip code population in 2010: 860
Zip code population in 2000: 875

Houses and condos: 323
Renter-occupied apartments: 40

% of renters here:	18%
State:	31%

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 15551: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 35.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 15551

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

This zip code:	0.5% ($890)
Pennsylvania:	1.3% ($3,094)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $993 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $865 (0.4%)

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Males: 295	(53.8%)
Females: 253	(46.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 15551:

High school or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 15551:

Never married: 17.9%
Now married: 70.7%
Separated: 0.4%
Widowed: 4.1%
Divorced: 6.9%

Zip code 15551 compared to state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

- 53798.0%White
- 112.0%Two or more races

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $175,605

15551:	$175,605
Pennsylvania:	$245,500

According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 15551 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 15551 is 853 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.

Median resident age:

This zip code:	52.3 years
Pennsylvania median age:	40.9 years

Average household size:

This zip code:	2.4 people
Pennsylvania:	2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 15551, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,024 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$50,024
State:
$75,707

Salary/wage: $46,964 (reported on 73.5% of returns)

Here:
$46,964
State:
$62,806

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 855.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3027.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5485.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7726.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15036.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $642 (reported on 35.3% of returns)

This zip code:
$642
Pennsylvania:
$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.9% for AGIs below $25k, 22.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 33.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,800 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:
$1,800
State:
$7,382

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.6% for AGIs below $25k, 175.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$660 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:
+$660
State:
+$23,522

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,283 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:
+$3,283
State:
+$16,274

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 221.4% for AGIs below $25k, 105.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,920 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

15551:
$7,920
Pennsylvania:
$18,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 565.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:
$1,950
State:
$2,100

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:
94%
State:
92%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 15551, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,985 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$44,985
State:
$61,346

Salary/wage: $38,064 (reported on 84.8% of returns)

Here:
$38,064
State:
$51,902

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.1% for AGIs below $25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $767 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

This zip code:
$767
Pennsylvania:
$1,588

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,025 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:
$2,025
State:
$5,827

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,400 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

Here:
+$2,400
State:
+$14,495

Profit/loss from business: +$5,200 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:
+$5,200
State:
+$16,268

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,200 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

15551:
$5,200
Pennsylvania:
$14,550

Total itemized deductions: $15,029 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.2% of returns)

Here:
$15,029
State:
$23,538

Here:
20.0% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI

Charity contributions: $5,275 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:
$5,275
State:
$4,025

Taxes paid: $4,043 (reported on 21.2% of returns)

15551:
$4,043
State:
$9,982

Earned income credit: $1,900 (reported on 15.2% of returns)

Here:
$1,900
State:
$2,106

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.7%

Here:
67%
State:
53%

(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 15551, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,590 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$31,590
State:
$48,049

Salary/wage: $29,788 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:
$29,788
State:
$42,646

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,473 (reported on 43.4% of returns)

This zip code:
$1,473
Pennsylvania:
$1,657

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $712 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:
$712
State:
$3,566

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,000 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:
+$4,000
State:
+$9,716

Profit/loss from business: +$5,333 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:
+$5,333
State:
+$14,267

Profit/loss from farming: +$500 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

Here:
+$500
State:
+$274

IRA payment deduction: $3,091 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

15551:
$3,091
Pennsylvania:
$2,903

Total itemized deductions: $14,136 (26% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:
$14,136
State:
$18,804

Here:
26.4% of AGI
State:
19.5% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,105 (6% of AGI, reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:
$3,105
State:
$3,337

Here:
6.1% of AGI
State:
3.3% of AGI

Total tax: $3,219 (reported on 72.5% of returns)

15551:
$3,219
State:
$8,008

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,593 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:
$1,593
State:
$1,643

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%

Here:
69%
State:
56%

(% for various income ranges: 65.3% for AGIs below $10k, 62.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:

This zip code:	$63,781
Pennsylvania:	$71,798

Nearest zip codes: 15540, 15557, 15424, 15411, 15464, 15502.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	42.6%
Pennsylvania:	42.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	0.9%
Pennsylvania:	46.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 18
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 209

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (6 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 64 (38 now married, 25 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 15551 with a mortgage: 78 (7 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,051
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $326

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

This zip code:	9.1%
Whole state:	11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

This zip code:	8.5%
Whole state:	6.1%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.4
State:	6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.4
State:	4.3

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Churches in zip code 15551 include: Mount Gospel Tabernacle (A), Mount Zion Church (B), Old Bethel Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Year house built (houses)
32020 or later
152010 to 2019
62000 to 2009
341990 to 1999
321980 to 1989
401970 to 1979
271960 to 1969
171950 to 1959
191940 to 1949
1251939 or earlier

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 15551

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 15551
0no bedroom
101 bedroom
322 bedrooms
1033 bedrooms
424 bedrooms
05+ bedrooms

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 15551

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 15551
3no bedroom
41 bedroom
132 bedrooms
123 bedrooms
84 bedrooms
05+ bedrooms

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Cars and other vehicles available in 15551 in owner-occupied houses/condos

Cars and other vehicles available in 15551 in owner-occupied houses/condos
4no vehicle
561 vehicle
712 vehicles
393 vehicles
104 vehicles
75+ vehicles

Cars and other vehicles available in 15551 in renter-occupied apartments

Cars and other vehicles available in 15551 in renter-occupied apartments
13no vehicle
121 vehicle
72 vehicles
53 vehicles
34 vehicles
05+ vehicles

Zip code 15551 household income distribution in 2022
10Less than $10,000
9$10,000 to $14,999
7$15,000 to $19,999
4$20,000 to $24,999
15$25,000 to $29,999
5$30,000 to $34,999
16$35,000 to $39,999
6$40,000 to $44,999
8$45,000 to $49,999
19$50,000 to $59,999
45$60,000 to $74,999
16$75,000 to $99,999
10$100,000 to $124,999
26$125,000 to $149,999
16$150,000 to $199,999
8$200,000 or more

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 15551
5Less than $10,000
2$15,000 to $19,999
2$20,000 to $24,999
7$25,000 to $29,999
5$40,000 to $49,999
6$50,000 to $59,999
6$60,000 to $69,999
18$80,000 to $89,999
4$90,000 to $99,999
15$100,000 to $124,999
1$125,000 to $149,999
19$150,000 to $174,999
6$175,000 to $199,999
25$200,000 to $249,999
14$250,000 to $299,999
6$300,000 to $399,999
22$400,000 to $499,999
7$500,000 to $749,999
2$750,000 to $999,999

Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 15551
2$250 to $299
2$300 to $349
1$550 to $599
2$600 to $649
1$700 to $749
31No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $679.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $168,581
Two or more races householders: $186,531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $175,605

15551:	$175,605
Pennsylvania:	$245,500

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,882 - $275,330

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $233,577
Here:
$233,577
State:
$317,202

Mobile homes: $60,647
Here:
$60,647
State:
$92,414

Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 15551

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 278
Mobile homes: 42

Unemployment: 2.7%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 15551
82.5%184Drove a car alone
4.5%10Carpooled
4.0%9Walked
1.3%3Other means
4.5%10Worked at home

Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 15551
5Less than 5 minutes
75 to 9 minutes
510 to 14 minutes
4715 to 19 minutes
1820 to 24 minutes
3625 to 29 minutes
3630 to 34 minutes
940 to 44 minutes
545 to 59 minutes
1560 to 89 minutes
1790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 549

Male householders: 131 (25 living alone), Female householders: 97 (22 living alone)
155 spouses (155 opposite-sex spouses), 3 unmarried partners, (3 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 162 children (153 natural, 6 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 108 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 33 4-persons, 10 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 46 1-person, 3 2-persons

70 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (41 men, 4 women).

98.9% of residents of 15551 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 3 (0.6%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.6%
Whole state:	7.5%

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents

67%France

Most common first ancestries reported in 15551

41%German
13%American
12%English
9%Irish
6%Italian
3%Polish
2%French

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
2Before 1990

Zip code 15551 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%

28.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
21.7%Electricity
16.8%Coal or coke
16.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11.8%Wood
5.0%Other fuel
1.4%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 288. Population change in the 1990s: +587 (+203.8%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 498
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 18
South: 17
West: 2

80% of the 15551 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Pennsylvania.

98% of the 15551 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in 15551

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	8.9%
Pennsylvania:	15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Here:	0.0%
Pennsylvania:	13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Here:	36.8%
Pennsylvania:	39.8%

School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months

Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
91,262Transportation occupations
48,344Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
42,545Production occupations
38,617Office and administrative support occupations
36,938Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
34,335Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

Wholesale Trade: Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents

Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

Fatal accident count: 4
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	23	$93,692	58	$77,933	12	$35,041	25	$108,923
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	2	$47,155	10	$75,878	1	$49,600	1	$109,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED	5	$64,774	32	$73,290	7	$25,339	2	$83,635
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	3	$88,730	23	$81,178	0	$0	3	$106,613
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$111,320	0	$0	1	$96,900

Choose year: 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0219.00

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	5	$81,906	2	$102,960	2	$106,275
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	1	$158,910	1	$54,510
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0